Constituency Ledger4,809 postcode units

South Devon

Caroline Voaden · Liberal Democrat

Sales (12M)
927
Median Price
£340,000
Current MP
Caroline Voaden (Liberal Democrat)

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for South Devon.

Income view

£36,957

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

65+ · 31.2%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

46

LSOAs joined through postcodes

Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
16.3%
18-29
9.6%
30-44
13.9%
45-64
29.1%
65+
31.2%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 46 LSOAs · 2021

1,686.37 residents in total

Largest band: 65+ (31.2%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 65+ accounts for 31.2% here versus 18.6% nationally, while 30-44 accounts for 13.9% here versus 19.9% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for South Devon

White
97.4%
Asian
0.7%
Black
0.2%
Mixed
1.2%
Other
0.4%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 46 LSOAs · 2021

1,686.48 residents in total

Largest group: White (97.4%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 97.4% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 0.7% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for South Devon

In employment
49.8%
Unemployed
2.2%
Retired
34.7%
Student
3.1%
Home or family
3.8%
Sick or disabled
3.9%
Other inactive
2.3%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 46 LSOAs · 2021

1,442.41 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (49.8%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Retired accounts for 34.7% here versus 21.6% nationally, while In employment accounts for 49.8% here versus 57.2% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for South Devon

Owned outright
47.8%
Mortgage or loan
22.4%
Shared ownership
1.5%
Private rented
17.1%
Social rented
11.2%
Rent free
0.0%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 46 LSOAs · 2021

767.24 residents in total

Largest group: Owned outright (47.8%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Owned outright accounts for 47.8% here versus 32.8% nationally, while Mortgage or loan accounts for 22.4% here versus 28.7% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£36,957MSOA aggregate
Average across 13 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,686LSOA aggregate
Average across 46 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
31.2%LSOA aggregate
Average across 46 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
94.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 46 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
3.8%LSOA aggregate
Average across 46 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
48.0%LSOA aggregate
Average across 46 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
70.2%LSOA aggregate
Average across 46 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
17.1%LSOA aggregate
Average across 46 LSOAs · 2021
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